The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the regional public transportation authority serving the Philadelphia area. It provides various transit services, including buses, subways, trolleys, and regional rail lines, connecting residents and visitors to key destinations throughout the region. Founded in 1964, SEPTA aims to enhance mobility and accessibility for the community. It operates an extensive network that supports daily commuters and promotes sustainable transportation options, contributing to the overall economic and environmental health of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.